Tuesday, May 12, 2015

"Listen to This" launches fifth season

Listen to This: Stories in Performance, a monthly storytelling
series hosted by local actor/comedian Tom Chalmers, has announced the theme for
its May installment. On May 28, 2015, a brand new slate of true stories will be
presented on the theme "It's My Party and I'll Die If I Want To: Fond Memories
of Funerals, Wakes, and Memorials.” Curtain
is at 7:30 pm. Tickets are $15.00 and are available online at
ashevilletheatre.org, by phone at 828-254-1320, or in person at the ACT Box
Office.

A storytelling format in the vein of “The
Moth” or “This American Life,” Listen
to This has become one of Asheville’s most popular monthly series.Each month, Tom Chalmers picks a topic and
presents a lineup of locals, all sharing stories or songs on that central
theme. Some are funny, some are surprising, and some are frightening – but all
are enormously entertaining.

For more information or for a full schedule of the Listen
to This: Stories in Performance series, please visitwww.ashevilletheatre.org.

What:Listen to This: Stories in
Performance, an evening of storytelling. May’s theme: "It's My
Party And I'll Die If I Want To: Fond Memories of Funerals, Wakes, and
Memorials.”

Who: Hosted by
Tom Chalmers

When and Where: Thursday, May
28, 2015 at 35below at Asheville Community Theatre at 7:30 pm